War libraries and allied studies . voted to special subjects or those which aremerely of local interest in the hands of any particularsoldier or sailor or groups. Magazines in French are in constant demand by themen who are studying the language. Subscriptionshave been placed for the Courier des Etats Unis to besent to all camp libraries. Early last fall the librarian at Camp Sherman wroteto the editor of every paper published in Ohio andwestern Pennsylvania asking that five complimentarycopies of each issue be sent for the use of the men atthat camp. There was a hearty response and for overth
War libraries and allied studies . voted to special subjects or those which aremerely of local interest in the hands of any particularsoldier or sailor or groups. Magazines in French are in constant demand by themen who are studying the language. Subscriptionshave been placed for the Courier des Etats Unis to besent to all camp libraries. Early last fall the librarian at Camp Sherman wroteto the editor of every paper published in Ohio andwestern Pennsylvania asking that five complimentarycopies of each issue be sent for the use of the men atthat camp. There was a hearty response and for overthree months three hundred dailies and as manysemi-weeklies have been received at the camp. It isimpossible to describe what this meant to the all know that what the soldier wants above every-thing else is news from home. Its the same withbooks: the boys like best those that recall home Indiana men give a hearty welcome to JamesWhitcomb Rileys poems, and to Booth TarkingtonsGentleman from Indiana. The Kentucky boys. O oa S s 03 a, 03 1 — ^ J a 8 -s c ° S 03 .2 X c O 3 O Z ocm P- e-*! .2 S 3 u s Z a ^ 03 M
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